Breaking the Waves

About Breaking the Waves

In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with another.

Where to Watch

Stream on MUBI, Kanopy. Rent on Fandango at Home, YouTube, AppleTV (cheapest: $3.99). Buy on Fandango at Home, YouTube, AppleTV (cheapest: $14.99).

Cast & Crew

Directed by Lars von Trier

Starring Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge, Jean-Marc Barr, Adrian Rawlins

Produced by Zentropa Entertainments